How the Wolves manager became a contender to replace Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea

How the Wolves manager became a contender to replace Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea

A new report according to DailyMail has made it known that the Wolves manager, Nuno Espirito Santo is a contender to replace Maurizio Sarri at Stamford Bridge.

Once again Maurizio Sarri’s job is at stake after the Wolves were close to winning all three points vs Chelsea at Stamford Bridge but the Blues were saved by a late goal from Eden Hazard to end the match in a 1-1 draw.

The draw was a set back for Chelsea on their way to make it back to the top four on the EPL table after they had gain momentum having defeated Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham in their last two matches.

The report made it known that Nuno Espirito Santo has now reportedly emerged as a front-runner, with his attacking style of play “seriously impressing the Chelsea hierarchy”.

The Wolves have enjoyed a superb campaign under Santo as they currently sit at the seventh spot behind Chelsea in the Premier League, having been promoted from the Championship last season.

Apart from Nuno Espirito Santo, the likes of Mauricio Pochettino, Zinedine Zidane have been listed as possible replacement for Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea.

Transfer News: Jorginho’s Agent Refuses to Rule Out Juventus Switch

Transfer News: Jorginho’s Agent Refuses to Rule Out Juventus Switch

Jorginho’s agent Joao Santos has uncovered that the midfielder would have no apprehensions about joining Juventus this summer regardless of his past loyalty to Napoli and the way that he had recently announced that the Italy international was ‘100%’ staying at Chelsea next season.

After a much-commended start, Jorginho battled halfway through the campaign gaining himself some pain from a segment of the Blues’ fanbase but turned it around towards the end of the season to complete emphatically.

In any case, the ongoing connections including Maurizio Sarri with an return to Italy, and explicitly the Serie A champion Juventus.

​And, addressing Radio Marte in Italy, as cited by TMW, Santos asserted that his client would have no issue with joining Sarri at La Vecchia Signora.

Talking on the connections, the agent stated: “I think they [Chelsea] are concentrated on the Europa League final. For Jorginho it was a really splendid season, he played 50 games and completed third in the Premier League, is in the final in the Europa League and plays for the Italian national team.”

Jorginho might stay or go with Sarri Maurizio if he leaves Chelsea this season, either way Chelsea has better players to take up his role in the midfield.